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List:       cygwin
Subject:    Re: Reboot vs. Restart Windows
From:       Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please () cygwin ! com>
Date:       2006-10-30 22:02:32
Message-ID: 20061030220232.GA7996 () trixie ! casa ! cgf ! cx
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On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 03:54:00PM -0500, Benjamin Madore wrote:
>So as to add to the confusion...
>
>At one point, and maybe still, you could "Restart Windows" without rebooting
>your computer. If I recall correctly, it would drop to the subsystem (DOS?)
>and a message stating "Restarting Windows..." would display on your screen.
>
>So, restarting was not necessarily rebooting at one time. I don't know how
>this plays out, though, as either would do what you wanted.
>
>BTW, can one say they restarted Cygwin without restarting windows? Does that
>make sense?

No, it doesn't.  Can we move on now, please?

cgf

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